Elena Goukassian is an arts & history Writer based in Brooklyn.

Elena writes about art, books, theater, film, music, architecture, and dance. She's also a huge fan of digging through archives and uncovering unusual histories.

Elena’s pieces have appeared in Aperture, Artsy, Hyperallergic, Lapham’s Quarterly (RIP), Los Angeles Review of Books, The Nation, and The Washington Post, among other publications.

On weekdays, you can find her writing and editing stories about museums, historical sites, and archaeology for The Art Newspaper.

 

 

This Oscar-Winning Short Doc Animates the Life of an Unpretentious Artist (Hyperallergic)

This Oscar-Winning Short Doc Animates the Life of an Unpretentious Artist (Hyperallergic)

50 Years Ago Today, Marcel Duchamp and John Cage Played Chess (Hyperallergic)

50 Years Ago Today, Marcel Duchamp and John Cage Played Chess (Hyperallergic)

The Women in Andy Warhol’s Life, as Imagined by Hilton Als (Hyperallergic)

The Women in Andy Warhol’s Life, as Imagined by Hilton Als (Hyperallergic)